Right now, local time in Jefferson is 17:03 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Jefferson ranks #107660 worldwide by population and #12125 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Sunset
- 17:09
- Day length
- 10h 29m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 9h 23m (winter) – 14h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Jefferson — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.3621° N, 77.5316° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 178 m above sea level — higher than about 46% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,111 · #107660 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Jefferson through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.36° S, 102.47° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,259 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Jefferson today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 14:44
- Maghrib
- 17:08
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 56.2° from north (NE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Jefferson — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Jefferson sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 29m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Jefferson sits at just 178 m above sea level. Jefferson's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 896 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,675 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.36° N, 77.53° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 14:03 | −3h |
| Chicago | 16:03 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 19:03 | +2h |
| London | 22:03 | +5h |
| Paris | 23:03 | +6h |
| Moscow | 01:03 | +8h |
| Dubai | 02:03 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 03:33 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:03 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 06:03 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 07:03 | +14h |
| Sydney | 09:03 | +16h |
Best time to call Jefferson
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Jefferson local time:
Cities sharing Jefferson's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City17:03
- Los Angeles14:03
- Brooklyn17:03
- Chicago16:03
- Queens17:03
- Houston16:03
- Phoenix15:03
- Philadelphia17:03
- San Antonio16:03
- Manhattan17:03
- San Diego14:03
- The Bronx17:03
Distances from Jefferson
| Chicago | 896 km | WNW (291°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,646 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,897 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,167 km | NE (52°) |
| São Paulo | 7,697 km | SSE (150°) |
| Moscow | 7,801 km | NNE (33°) |
| Tokyo | 10,838 km | NNW (330°) |
| Dubai | 11,321 km | NE (43°) |
| Mumbai | 12,831 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,049 km | NNW (348°) |
| Singapore | 15,486 km | N (358°) |
| Sydney | 15,675 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Jefferson
- Braddock Heights7 km · 17:03
- Adamstown8 km · 17:03
- Middletown9 km · 17:03
- Point of Rocks10 km · 17:03
- Ballenger Creek8 km · 17:03
- Buckeystown9 km · 17:03
- Brunswick10 km · 17:03
- Frederick12 km · 17:03
FAQ
What time is it in Jefferson right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Jefferson (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Jefferson in?
Jefferson runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Jefferson observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jefferson today?
Jefferson sees sunrise at 06:40 and sunset at 17:09 today, giving 10h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jefferson tonight?
The moon phase over Jefferson tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Jefferson?
The antipode of Jefferson — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.36° S, 102.47° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,259 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Jefferson?
Jefferson sits at about 178 m above sea level, higher than roughly 46% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Jefferson?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jefferson, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.